Windows 8.1 checking for updates forever free download.When ‘Checking for updates…’ takes forever on Windows 8.1

Windows 8.1 checking for updates forever free download.When ‘Checking for updates…’ takes forever on Windows 8.1

Not this again! It happened when I was attempting to install the December updates on my main Windows 8. I tried the usual troubleshooting steps: rebooting, stopping all non-essential processes, the Windows Update troubleshooter, and so on. Nothing helped. What makes this problem really annoying is that even when Windows Update is working properly, there are long pauses during which nothing appears to be happening. Even looking deeply into the running processes sometimes shows a complete lack of activity.

After a bit of searching I found the July update rollup for Windows 8. One of the windows 8.1 checking for updates forever free download for this update is the Servicing stack update for Windows 8. It only took a few minutes. I installed those updates and the computer is now fully patched. The rollup solution that worked for me may work for others, but there are no guarantees.

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